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Mary Ann Cooper
Portrait of a Mary Ann Cooper, shown wearing a lace trimmed wrapped dress.
George Selth Coppin
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of George Selth Coppin in three quarter view. He is wearing a dark jacket, matching waistcoat and a string tie with his grey hair worn short and face clean shaven. He was a man of many parts including comic actor, hotelier, entrepreneu, philanthropist and politician. He has been given the title 'the father of Australian Theatre'. Also founded the Old Colonists Association. [On front of photograph] 'George Selth Coppin' (Another hand) 'To the Old Colonists Association / with George Coppins compliments / Adelaide September 26, 1896'.
Hon. John Cowan
Head and upper body portrait of Hon. John Cowan in seven eighths view. He has grey hair and moustache and is wearing a collar and tie, jacket and matching waistcoat. He was a grazier and Liberal politician, entering parliament in 1910 and retiring in 1944, the longest consecutive serving politician at the time. He was awarded a knighthood on retirement. [On back of photograph] 'Hon. John Cowan'.
Thomas Coward
[General description] In this portrait Thomas Coward is leaning on an armrest, wearing a bowler hat with a spotted hatband and smoking a pipe. He arrived in South Australia in 1840 aboard the 'Fairleigh'. He was a respected bushman who became a mounted policeman, a trooper on the gold escort under Alexander Tolmer, an explorer and later a publican. [On back of photograph] 'Thomas Coward / September 1892'.
William Allen Crouch
[General description] Portrait of William Allen Crouch showing his bushy white beard and kindly face. He is wearing a woollen jacket and waistcoat with a bow tie. William Allen Crouch was one of the earliest settlers in Mount Gambier. He owned land in the MacDonnell Bay district which he surveyed and subdivided into the township he called Allendale, and named the streets after his children Edmund, William and Geraldine. He was the first man to use Mount Gambier stone for buildings. He was a storekeeper, postmaster, National Bank agent, land and shipping agent before retiring to "Lowan Homestead" at Kalangadoo. [On back of photograph] W.A. Crouch J.P. Lowan, Kalangadoo, arrived S. Aust 1845 died 5 Oct. 1899. (photographer) Charles Newling 1890-98.
Daniel Michael Paul Cudmore
Portrait of Daniel Michael Paul Cudmore.
Mrs Mary Cudmore
Portrait of Mrs Mary Cudmore, wife of Daniel Michael Paul Cudmore.
Hastings Cuningham
Portrait of Hastings Cuningham, founder of Mount Gambier. Gambiertown as it was known in early years was founded by Hastings Cuningham who in 1854 subdivided a section of seventy seven acres for the establishment of a town. [On back of photograph] Hastings Cuningham April 1883. Founder of Mt. Gambier. See Talbots - South East.
James Dunbar Dale
Full length studio portrait of James Dunbar Dale, shipping agent of Port Adelaide.
Sir Dominick Daly
Sir Dominick Daly, Governor of South Australia from October 1861 until his death in February 1868. In this portrait he is seated, in full dress uniform. The town of Daly Waters and the Daly River were named after him.
Sir Dominick Daly
Portrait of Sir Dominick Daly, seated and wearing dress uniform with brass buttons and epaulettes. He was the seventh Governor of South Australia from 4 March 1862 - 19 February 1868.
Sir Dominick Daly
This full-length studio portrait shows Sir Dominick Daly in full dress uniform with much gold braid and a plumed hat. He was Governor of South Australia from October 1861 until he died in office in February 1868.
Sir Dominick Daly
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of Sir Dominick Daly in three quarter view, showing an elderly gentleman with grey mutton chop whiskers and moustache. He wears dress uniform with brass buttons and braid. He was a popular Governor whose term went from March 1862 until his death in February 1868.
Sir Dominick Daly
[General description] Upper body portrait of Sir Dominick Daly wearing formal uniform with brass buttons and epaulettes. He was a popular Governor of South Australia from October 1861 until his death in 1868. [On back of photograph] 'Sir Dominick Daly / From an illustration in the Australian Journal, p. 168 (Volume and date unknown)'
Lady Caroline Maria Daly
{General description] Full length portrait of Lady Caroline Maria Daly (nee Gore) / Presented by Miss L.L. Ayers.
Sir Samuel Davenport
[General description] Portrait of Sir Samuel Davenport seated, wearing his K.C.M.G. regalia. A patrician figure, he wears his grey hair and beard trimmed. He arrived in Australia in the early 1840s and became a prominent figure in colonial South Australia. He was a prominent landowner, agriculturalist and later a parliamentarian. He was active in public life in the colony being elected to a number of positions in the agricultural, horticultural and geographical societies and was a keen grower of grapevines and olives at his property in Beaumont. He was knighted in 1884 and in 1886 appointed K.C.M.G. and given an honorary doctorate by the University of Cambridge.
Sir Samuel Davenport
[General description] Full length studio portrait of pioneer Sir Samuel Davenport, a man of many parts: grazier, stock breeder, company director agriculturalist and Member of Upper House. He was knighted in 1884 and appointed K.C.M.G. in 1886.
Sir Samuel Davenport
Head and shoulders portrait of Sir Samuel Davenport in seven eighths view. A farmer and landowner, he was a successful breeder of horses and cattle and was a keen promoter of South Australian agriculture with interests in cultivation of olives, silk and tobacco. He had a brief career as a Member of the Legislative Council, then was involved in many aspects of public life including representing the colony at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 and others in Philadelphia (1876), Sydney (1879), Melbourne (1880), Colonial and Indian (1886) culminating in the International Exhibition in Melbourne in 1888. He was knighted in 1884 and in 1886 appointed K.C.M.G.
George Davidson
[General description] Portrait of Reverend George Davidson, seated. He arrived in South Australia in 1898 to take up his appointment as minister in the Flinders Street Presbyterian Church. His ministry lasted 30 years until 1928. He served three times as Moderator of South Australia, later as Moderator General of the Australian Presbyterian Church.
Edward George Day
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of the Reverend Edward George Day, Minister of the Jerusalem Church of Adelaide
Benjamin Edward Deland
[General description] Upper body portrait of Benjamin Edward Deland. He is grey haired and wears his hair short with a full, clipped beard. [On back of photograph] 'Benjamin Edward Deland (of Gawler) / architect and contractor / Mayor of Gawler / Photo talen in or about 1895'.
W.A. Dempsey
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of W.A. Dempsey in seven eighths view. He was a well-known Adelaide auctioneer in the firm of Dempsey, Wilkinson and Sandland in Jamestown and Adelaide.
Clarence Michael Dennis
[General description] This is a head and shoulders portrait of the poet Clarence Michael James Dennis, signed 'C.J. Dennis' and dated June 10th, 1927. The poet looks directly at the camera through round, wire-rimmed spectacles. He is wearing a collar, tie and jacket and a fedora hat.
Agnes and Samuel Dodson
Ambrotype portrait of Agnes Kerr Dodson, nee Clark, and Samuel Dodson. They married in 1859. Agnes is wearing a bonnet and holding a parasol. In a brown leather case with a gilt metal frame. Samuel was a miller at Encounter Bay and died on 27 December 1867. Agnes married William Nicholls in 1874.
Bloomfield Douglas
[General description] Upper body portrait of Bloomfield Douglas in three quarter view. He was a naval officer, harbourmaster, public servant and administrator. He served as government resident for the Northern Territory 1870-72.
Henry Douglas
Sir John William Downer
[General description] Portrait of Sir John Downer and Lady Downer, taken in a garden setting. Sir John is seated whilst Lady Downer is standing, wearing a white dress and hat and carrying a parasol. They are accompanied by a small terrier dog. [On front of photograph] 'Christmas greetings from Una and John Downer'Sir John William Downer with Lady Downer.
Sir Winston Joseph Dugan
[General description] A head and upper body portrait of Sir Winston, Governor of South Australia from 1934-1939. Sitting upright he faces the camera with elan, wearing ceremonial uniform with brass buttons, epaulettes and sword. He was a highly decorated soldier and later a very popular governor, appointed C.M.G. in 1918, later promoted Knight of the Order of St John (1935) and then G.C.M.G. in 1944. He was raised to the peerage in January 1949. [On back of photograph] 'Major-General Sir Winston Joseph Dugan / Governor of South Australia 1934- / Photograph taken in 1934 / Reproduced in the 'Chronicle' for September 6, 1934'.
Portrait of Catherine Duncan
Black and white photograph of a miniature made in Bath, ca.1836, of Mrs Catherine Duncan (nee Bowie), who was the first wife of Dr Handasyde Duncan.
Portrait of Handasyde Duncan
Black and white photograph of a miniature made in 1835 of Handasyde Duncan, M.D., Glasgow. According to his daughter, Miss A.J. Duncan, 'Dr Duncan's hair was fair and his eyes were blue'.